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Chateauponsac holiday cottage rental with private pool, beach/lake nearby, internet access and balcony/terrace

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  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 night min stay
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 10 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Child friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the owner

Kiboko Gîte - 6 people, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom

Kiboko is the Swahili word in Kenya meaning Hippopotamus.

Like the Hippopotamus, you can not appreciate it’s size until you see the whole thing.

Kiboko Gite can cater for six people maximum and is perfect for bringing your family and friends. The main bedroom can comfortably sleep 4 people if the pull out bed is also used. Main bedroom: 1 x double bed (190x140) plus 1 x pullout bed (190 x 90 – a single bed with a pull out bed underneath). The second bedroom sleeps 2 people - please note it is a loft conversion(low ceiling): 1 x double bed (190x140).

The Gite comprises of a lounge, a fully fitted kitchen, two double bedrooms with the bathroom and toilet situated in the main double bedroom.

There is electric heating throughout the Gite.

Equipment for children is provided; high chair, travel cot, etc.

With the log fire in the lounge, an initial supply of logs are provided and additional logs can be purchased on-site.

WIFI is available (please bear in mind, we do not have fibre and we are in the countryside), there is also a signal booster providing mobile signal and 3G for most operators.

For the months of July & August, there is a small swimming pool onsite (3m x 2m x 0.75m).

Additionally, there is a garden patio set on the outskirts of the lake area, with a childrens’ play area.

On-site, there is a small fishing initiation pond for children, fishing equipment can be hired.

A perfect place to keep the kids amused whilst the parents relax and soak up the sun.

There is also Lac de Saint Pardoux, 15 minutes drive, a 330 hectare man made lake with 3 beaches, an indoor and outdoor swimming pool with water slides, a wellness area, facilities for water sports and a rope assault course in the trees.

There is a selection of DVDs, books and board-games on request.

Pets are only accepted with pre-authorisation from the owner at the time of booking, dogs only - 20€ per dog.

The gite is not accessible to disabled people with reduced mobility.

Tourist packs with leaflets and brochures for the surrounding area, including places of interest, restaurants and local events are provided in the Gites.

Breakfast and Evening meals can be catered for, please discuss directly with the owner.

Additional information and printable brochures can be accessed from the owners website - "Etang du Planchon".

*Covid-19 - An enhanced cleaning and disinfecting protocol will be respected.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Double Bed 2 Single Beds
  • Bedroom 2: Double Bed
  • 1 En suite

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair available

Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Children's pool
  • Private garden
  • Climbing frame
  • Swing set
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Waterfront
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Private fishing lake or river
  • Bicycles available
  • Deck
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair available
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

COVID-19 - During these unprecedented times, the health and security of our clients is our absolute priority. We have put new measures in place to protect the health and safety of our clients that prevent the spread of Covid-19 with recommendations from the CDC (Centre for Disease Control and Prevention). There is a specific COVID-19 section on the Owners website. On arrival, “sworn statements” will be signed by both parties, confirming state of health of the homeowner and the guest. The host will be on-site to Meet and Greet you and will go through everything. The Gite Keys and WIFI codes will be provided on arrival. Any questions/ queries or any guidance you need - the host will be there to help.
KIBOKO GITE - Authentic Holiday Rental/ Gite - Châteauponsac/ Balledent 87290 – Home 178455

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    KIBOKO GITE - Authentic Holiday Rental/ Gite - Châteauponsac/ Balledent 87290 – Home 178455
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    Cancellation policy

    Full refund

    100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

    Partial refund

    50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

    25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

    No refund

    No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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    25% refund25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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    Things to know

    Check in: 14:00 Check out: 11:00
    If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

    Payment

    This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
    Damage deposit: (£422.67) €500.00

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    Smoking

    No smoking at this property

    House rules

    ANIMALS ARE ONLY ALLOWED IF AGREED WITH THE OWNER AT TIME OF BOOKING - 20€ PER ANIMAL (DOGS ONLY)

    Smoking is not allowed inside the Gite, you can smoke on the Gite patio and an ashtray is provided.

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    About the owner

    Kiran H.
    Calendar updated:
    14 Aug 2022

    Years listed:
    11

    Based in:
    France
    Languages spoken: English, French
    This Cottage has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 6. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 16 Aug 2011. Located in Haute-Vienne, it has 21 reviews with an overall rating of 4.5. The average weekly rate varies from £969 to £1952.
    The property’s calendar was last updated on 14 Aug 2022.
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    Reviews

    4.5
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    21 reviews
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    JonL2076

    Great week !
    Jul 2022

    Great standard of accommodation next to the fishing lake. There were 4 of us and we stayed a week. Would definitely recommend!

    Reviewed 12 Jul 2022

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    Karen C
    Croydon, United Kingdom

    Relaxing, stunning break
    Apr 2022

    I have just returned from a long weekend staying here. The gite has so much character and is extremely spacious. The views over the lake are stunning. During our stay we had every weather from snow to… More 

    Reviewed 8 Apr 2022

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    Paradise62110365936

    Lovely stay
    Oct 2020

    2nd stay in one of Kirans gites ans as always very friendly and helpfull . Very well equipped and well maintained gite. This place is definitely highly recommended

    Reviewed 26 Oct 2020

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    424gregb

    Magnifique sejour
    Aug 2020

    Nous avons passé un excellent séjour, dans un cadre dépaysant. Maison agréable très bien equipée et environnement au top (aire de jeux pour enfants, pê… More 

    Reviewed 9 Sep 2020

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    Go531340

    Gîte charmant et hôtes très accueillants
    Apr 2019

    Kiran est une hôte dynamique qui a un réel plaisir à vous recevoir. Nous n'y avons passé qu'une nuit et le fait d'avoir une corbeille de nourriture et tout l&… More 

    Reviewed 15 May 2019

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    Owner's reply:
    Merci beaucoup pour vos commentaires très appréciés.

    This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

    Review 1-5 of 21

    FAQs

    How do I find more info about the property?

    You can get in touch with Kiran (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

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    You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

    How do I pay for my holiday?

    Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Kiran (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

    If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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    Why can't I call Kiran (the owner) before booking?

    You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

    If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

    How do damage deposits work?

    In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

    Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

    How can I view and manage my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

    How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

    You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

    We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

    How can I retract my booking request?

    You’ll need to contact Kiran (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

    How do I cancel my booking?

    Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

    How do I edit my booking?

    You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Kiran (the owner) a message.

    If Kiran (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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